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OJNZYfOF h!!, <br /> 4• CU !i <br /> COUNTY OF HAWAII •A �_' f • STATE OF HAWAII <br /> 44 os•M�a+ <br /> RESOLUTION NO. 251 23 <br /> A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING/APPROPRIATING AN APPROPRIATION OUT <br /> AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITING SAME TO A <br /> DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE A GRANT TO SUSTAINABLE <br /> ENERGY HAWAI`I FOR THE BIG ISLAND ELECTRIC VEHICLE ASSOCIATION'S <br /> HE ALA PONO ELECTRIC VEHICLE AND SUSTAINABILITY FAIR. <br /> WHEREAS, Sustainable Energy Hawai`i is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose <br /> mission is to enable an economic, social, and environmental revival in Hawai`i through a <br /> transition to sustainable, 100% locally sourced, renewable energy; and <br /> WHEREAS, Sustainable Energy Hawai`i is working in partnership with the Big Island <br /> Electric Vehicle Association (BIEVA) to coordinate the He Ala Pono Electric Vehicle and <br /> Sustainability Fair, which is a one-day celebration in recognition of National Drive Electric <br /> Week; and <br /> WHEREAS,the He Ala Pono Electric Vehicle and Sustainability Fair will be held at the <br /> Prince Kuhio Plaza on September 23, 2023, and will include a variety of participating <br /> organizations focused on sustainability, while providing information on the benefits of electric <br /> vehicles and how residents can participate in personal and community actions to support the <br /> expansion of public charging infrastructure; and <br /> WHEREAS, Sustainable Energy Hawai`i is requesting funds to cover expenses <br /> including, but not limited to, radio coverage and marketing related to BIEVA's He Ala Pono <br /> Electric Vehicle and Sustainability Fair; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Department of Research and Development supports community centered <br /> events and programs that are based in sustainability; and <br /> WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 2-139(a)(2)(A) of the Hawai`i County Code, <br /> Contingency Relief funds shall be transferred to an accepting County department/agency via <br /> resolution identifying the nonprofit organization and the specific program, project, event, activity, <br /> service, equipment, materials, or supplies for which the grant shall be used; now,therefore, <br /> BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAI`I that <br /> Contingency Relief funds from Council District 2 will be appropriated to the Department of <br /> Research and Development to provide a grant to Sustainable Energy Hawai`i for BIEVA's He <br /> Ala Pono Electric Vehicle and Sustainability Fair. <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the County of Hawai`i hereby <br /> transfers/appropriates the following amount as set forth below: <br />